100 Words to Use Instead of “Meanwhile”

100 Words to Use Instead of

No. Term Definition
1. All the while During that time; concurrently.
2. Along the way During the process; en route.
3. Alternately In turn; in alternating sequence.
4. As events unfolded As things developed over time.
5. As it happens At the same time; coincidentally.
6. As of now At the present time.
7. As things stand Given the current situation.
8. As time passed As time went on.
9. As we speak At this very moment.
10. At once Immediately; at the same time.
11. At that moment At that specific time.
12. At the same juncture At that point in time.
13. At the same time Simultaneously; concurrently.
14. At the same time, Concurrently; simultaneously.
15. At this juncture At this point in time.
16. At this stage At this point in progress.
17. Back at the ranch Returning to the other situation.
18. By comparison When compared with another point.
19. By contrast In opposition; differing from that.
20. By the same token For the same reason; similarly.
21. Concurrently Happening at the same time.
22. Currenty At the present time.
23. During this time Throughout that period.
24. Elsewhere In another place; at another site.
25. Even as At the same time as.
26. Even so Nevertheless; despite that.
27. For now At present; temporarily.
28. For the moment Temporarily; at this time.
29. From there Starting at that point.
30. Going forward From this point onward.
31. Here and now In the present moment.
32. In a parallel vein In a similar, simultaneous way.
33. In any case Regardless; whatever the situation.
34. In comparison When comparing one thing to another.
35. In contrast Showing difference; oppositely.
36. In due course Eventually; at the appropriate time.
37. In effect In practice; essentially.
38. In parallel Alongside; concurrently.
39. In the interim In the time between events.
40. In the meantime During the intervening time.
41. In the moment At that very time.
42. In the same moment At the same time.
43. In the same vein Similarly; along similar lines.
44. In this interval Within this time gap.
45. In this meantime During this waiting period.
46. In turn One after another; successively.
47. Just as At the same time as.
48. Just the same Nevertheless; all the same.
49. Just then At that exact moment.
50. Later on At a later time.
51. Meanwhile, elsewhere At same time, in another place.
52. More broadly Considering the wider context.
53. More importantly With greater significance; chiefly.
54. More to the point More relevantly; more directly.
55. Next After that; subsequently.
56. Now At the present time.
57. Now then At this point; so.
58. On a separate note Changing topic; separately.
59. On another front In a different area of action.
60. On one hand From one perspective.
61. On the flip side Conversely; from another angle.
62. On the other hand From the opposite perspective.
63. On the side As a secondary activity.
64. On the spot Immediately; at the location.
65. Over the same period During that same time span.
66. Over time As time progresses.
67. Parallelly In parallel; concurrently.
68. Pending that Until that happens.
69. Presently Soon; or at present.
70. Rather More accurately; instead.
71. Right away Immediately; without delay.
72. Right then At that exact time.
73. Separately Independently; in another instance.
74. Side by side Together; concurrently.
75. Simultaneously At the same moment.
76. So far Up to this point.
77. Sometime later At an unspecified later time.
78. Soon after Not long afterward.
79. Still Nevertheless; even so.
80. Subsequently Afterward; following that.
81. That being said Even so; despite that.
82. That said Nevertheless; still.
83. Then At that time; next.
84. Thereafter After that; from then on.
85. Thereupon Immediately after that.
86. This being the case Given that; under these conditions.
87. This said Having said that; nevertheless.
88. Throughout During the whole time.
89. To begin with As a first point.
90. To date Up to now.
91. To that end For that purpose.
92. Together with that Alongside that; concurrently.
93. Under the circumstances Given the situation.
94. Until then Up to that time.
95. Up to now Until the present moment.
96. While During the time that.
97. While at it At the same time; additionally.
98. While that happens During that occurrence.
99. While this is happening During this ongoing action.
100. While this occurs During this event.